Eureka Reporter | 1906-08-10 | Page 5 | To the Point

to the point for vears a traveling named luce has been a well known character in the country towns of new england his route lies mostly within maine and new hampshire where be sells needles pins soap extracts etc and is always a welcome gueft at the isolated farmhouse where he calls unlike most itinerant ped lers he Is a man of few words last winter while driving down one of the long hills of north con way his horse becoming frightened ran finally bringing up at the toot of the hill with an overt arned cart be neath which lay the unfortunate own er unable to extricate himself from the wreck A mountaineer approach ing asked with typical brevity tights no responded the yan kee luce harper s weekly